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The note written on the flyleaf eerily predicts the future of the host, who would become my maternal grandmother and, six years after I was born, my legal adoptive mother.
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Darcy Ballantyne
july 16, Literary Hub, 16 July 2025
Every lover of high fantasy keeps one finger on the flyleaf where the map is printed.
—Sam Thielman, New York Times, 20 Jan. 2025
Since then, there has been a tradition of new Justices signing the flyleaf.
—Amy Davidson Sorkin, The New Yorker, 1 July 2022
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Darcy Ballantyne
july 16, Literary Hub, 16 July 2025
Every lover of high fantasy keeps one finger on the flyleaf where the map is printed.
—Sam Thielman, New York Times, 20 Jan. 2025
Since then, there has been a tradition of new Justices signing the flyleaf.
—Amy Davidson Sorkin, The New Yorker, 1 July 2022
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“Flyleaf.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/flyleaf. Accessed 23 Oct. 2025.
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flyleaf
noun
fly·leaf
ˈflī-ˌlēf 
: a blank leaf at the beginning or end of a book
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